Energy & Environment
Six Houston-based refineries dump millions of gallons of contaminated wastewater with little penalty, report finds
Posted on · When they are penalized, researchers said the penalties are little more than a “slap on the wrist.”
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Winter Storm Aftermath
It’s Becoming Clearer Who Profited From The Blackouts, And That’s Raising Questions Of Price Gouging
Posted on · Natural gas was in short supply during the blackouts and could be sold at a premium. With no market controls, gas increased hundreds of times its normal value.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Kinder Morgan Wins Texas Eminent Domain Challenge, And Wrongful Conviction Compensation Denied (June 26, 2019)
Posted on · On Wednesday's Houston Matters: Eminent domain in Texas, why a wrongfully-convicted death row prisoner was denied compensation, the latest developments in national, state and local politics, and the logistical challenges facing the concept of reparation. Plus, Ernie Manouse talks to Seth Andrew Bridges, who stars in the Alley Theatre’s production of The Three Musketeers.
inDepth
3 Questions Answered About The Planned Natural Gas Pipeline In Central Texas
Posted on · With no public engagement process required for routing and building a pipeline, many residents feel left in the dark about how pipelines work, their potential risks and benefits and what rights landowners have.
Business
Kinder Morgan Absorbs Three Firms in Deal Worth $71 Billion
Posted on · Buyout second-largest in history of U.S. energy industry, after Exxon-Mobil merger.